From photographer to founder of Chellete Enterprises, Béate can appreciate the creativity of working behind a lens and running a company. The golden rule? Have systems and processes in place, a lucrative team, and people you can trust. In this segment, we hear from a...
Today we’re talking with Gaby Isturiz, an advisor and well-known investor. Gaby was born and raised in Venezuela before coming to the US as a software engineer 25 years ago. Gaby worked for a law firm when she stumbled across an issue that needed a solution. This led...
Today we’re talking with the co-founder of Breedlove Capital, Stephanie Breedlove. At age 56 Stephanie says she’s had a long career and has the wisdom that goes along with it. She didn’t start out wanting to be an entrepreneur, but instead stumbled upon an idea for...
Today we’re talking with Mike Finger, the owner of Exit Oasis, a company that educates small businesses on how to prepare for an exit. As someone that has personally bought 8 businesses and sold many of them, he knows the in’s and out’s of an exit. Beyond that, he’s...
Today we’re talking to Pokin Yeung, a serial entrepreneur that has started and sold several businesses. Pokin had a desire to own her own business since she was a child. All it took was an employer not seeing her worth for Pokin to quit her job and start her first...
Today we’re talking to Pam Theodosakis, co-founder of prAna, a sustainable clothing company specializing in activewear. She has a unique perspective as she sold the company, bought it back, and sold it again for $190 million! From finding a need to passing the...
Buying & Selling Today we have two special guests with the head of M&A at Elevate Brands Jeremy Bell and Amazon entrepreneur Josh Dittrich. As a serial entrepreneur, Josh has had a hand in a lot of businesses. One such business was sold to Jeremy’s company,...
Today we’re talking with Anu Shukla, co-founder and chairman of Botco, a marketing chat solution between providers and consumers. Anu has had many successful startups and exits including from Offerpal Media, Mybuys, and Rubric. She knows how to prepare for an exit,...
Today we’re talking with Lara Morgan, investor of everything health and well-being. From selling cigarettes at boarding school to supplying 110 countries with hotel amenities, Lara had business in her blood. She would start her first company at 23, build it for...
Today we’re talking to Melissa Kwan, co-founder and CEO of eWebinar, a company that takes any video and turns it into an interactive, automated webinar. Having always been in sales, Melissa found herself working in real estate right out of university. Ten years ago...